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Bulgogi barbecue

You are looking for a place that treats bulgogi with the same reverence as the rest of its barbecue.

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Small space with brick walls and dim lighting creates a cozy, homey vibe despite being loud and crowded. Tables sit close together, making it easy to overhear conversations. Music plays well, adding to an upbeat atmosphere that suits groups and lively dining.

Garlic chicken BBQ stands out with a lunch special that pairs well with various banchan dishes. Spicy BBQ pork offers rich flavor that complements the sides, alongside notable options like mackerel.

Fire-grilled, thinly sliced marinated rib eye stands out in the beef bulgogi set. The bulgogi is tender and flavorful, pairing well with rice and featuring a broth that is rich but a bit salty to drink alone.

People are saying

"The spicy pork barbecue here is flavorful with a sweet aftertaste."

"The bulgogi dishes were flavorful and tender."

"I found the bulgogi grill to be very tasty and stayed warm."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.

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Lunch service is available from 12 pm to 2:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

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Brunch is only served on weekends from 12:00 to 2:30 p.m.

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Spacious interior with dimmed lights and K-pop music creates a lively yet intimate vibe. Screens project basketball games and events, adding dynamic energy to the space. A full bar offers a variety of drinks, including Japanese beers and soju, enhancing the social atmosphere.

Sauces strike a perfect balance of sweetness and spiciness. Options include Korean BBQ chicken and garlic soy chicken, often served in combos or samplers with fried chicken.

Bulgogi fries stand out with their loaded toppings and fresh beef flavor. Bulgogi also appears in tacos and fried rice, all tasting delicious and fresh.

People are saying

"You have to try the Bulgogi fries; they're amazingly delicious."

"I love the Korean BBQ chicken combos here."

"I love ordering bulgogi and Korean fried chicken here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $7 beers.

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The restaurant offers lunch specials during weekdays.

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Expect a variety of wings, fries, and potstickers during events.

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Space blends sports bar energy with a vibey dining room featuring modern decor and a cozy atmosphere. Lunch offers an all-you-can-eat BBQ with pork and wings, though some items may be undercooked. Bulgogi dishes shine with ribeye steak and bold flavors like kimchi ketchup fries.

Lunch offers a flat rate all-you-can-eat option featuring BBQ pork and wings. The setting is surprisingly formal for Korean BBQ and steak, though some items like the pork at the buffet may be undercooked.

Hearty bulgogi dishes feature ribeye steak and plenty of healthy vegetables. Options include a hot pot and fries served with kimchi ketchup, offering bold flavors and variety.

People are saying

"The lunch BBQ pork and wings really hit the spot."

"I love the authentic Korean BBQ without the busy vibe."

"The bulgogi hot pot was hearty and tasty."

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Happy hour is available every day with no cut off time.

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Wooga offers a happy hour food menu and premium happy hour drinks.

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The happy hour prices include $1 Korean Fried Wings and $5 beers.

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Hanok-style interior with traditional Korean decorations and high ceilings creates a spacious, cozy setting. K-pop music and videos play steadily, adding lively energy suited for late-night meetups. Seating includes bench arrangements along walls, enhancing communal dining.

Intestine BBQ stands out with beef intestines grilled to crispy perfection outside and tender inside. The assorted intestine BBQ comes with sweet and sour chive salad, chewy rice cakes, and various sauces, all kept hot on a charcoal grill.

Bulgogi stone hotpot bibimbap stands out as a delicious option. The chicken bulgogi offers a solid, flavorful choice, and leftovers stir-fried with rice remain tasty.

People are saying

"The Bulgogi here is delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"The intestine barbecue is crispy outside and tender inside."

"The intestine BBQ is crispy outside and tender inside."

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The restaurant is open 24 hours from Tuesday to Saturday.

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The kitchen is closed from 5 AM to 7 AM.

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No wait is needed on Wednesday nights.

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Spacious Korean barbecue restaurant with tableside grilling and a live DJ playing varied music three nights a week. The atmosphere is loud and lively, blending a chic decor with a family-friendly vibe. Large tables accommodate groups, enhancing the social dining experience.

Barbecue in the middle of the table lets you cook meat right in front of you. The Pork Large Set serves groups well, and staff often help pace the meal while keeping things lively.

Tender beef slices melt in your mouth with a sweet and savory flavor. The bulgogi is perfectly seasoned and includes lots of onions, offering a flavorful and gluten-free option.

People are saying

"The Korean BBQ food here is amazing and satisfying."

"I’m definitely coming back for more Korean BBQ."

"The barbecue meats were cooked to perfection."

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DJs play every day from 6 PM until close.

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Happy hour runs from 2 PM to 5 PM with special menu items.

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The combo for two during happy hour is a great deal.

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Korean barbecue restaurant with modern interior and high ceilings creates a cozy, high-end atmosphere. Servers grill meat tableside, enhancing the interactive dining experience. Ventilation system keeps air clear, preventing smoke buildup and odors.

High quality meat stands out, cooked to perfection with a modern style. This spot offers a higher-end Korean BBQ experience that is easier to get into than some famed places.

Stew beef bulgogi stands out with amazing quality and a huge portion in the lunch combo. Two servings from the lunch menu cost $38 per person.

People are saying

"The staff cooked the Barbecue meats perfectly for us."

"I love the upscale vibe and great Korean BBQ here."

"The grill's ventilation keeps the place smoke-free and the BBQ is perfectly cooked."

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Reservations are needed for weekend and dinner service.

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The last call for food is 11:30 p.m. on weekends.

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You need at least two people to dine here.

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Upscale Korean barbecue spot with built-in charcoal grills and modern-traditional design creates a classy yet comfortable vibe. Effective smoke vents keep the air clear despite lively, noisy energy. Communal tables suit groups, while seating can be challenging to access.

Generous portions of marinated beef and pork belly stand out with rich flavors. The ribeye, skirt steak, and BBQ short ribs grill well, served in an elegant and fun setting with attentive service guiding the tasting.

Beef tongue BBQ and bulgogi grill pan stand out with lots of vegetables, broth, and glass noodles. Bulgogi Tteok Bbokki and Fried Dumplings also complement the meal well.

People are saying

"The Korean BBQ here tastes top-notch."

"I experienced the best Korean Barbecue ever."

"I think the Korean BBQ here is really tasty."

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Reservations are recommended for dinner time to secure a table.

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You have 90 minutes to dine due to a reservation that follows you.

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The restaurant can get really busy during dinner hours.

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Chic interior blends dimmed lighting with a rustic style creating a cozy yet trendy atmosphere. Loud music fills the space, making conversations challenging, especially indoors. Guests enjoy a fun prize wheel experience tied to reservations and cocktails often feature light-up ice cubes matching the vibe.

BBQ chicken shines with a delicious sauce and comes in a hotstone bowl served with rice. Signature dishes include the BBQ chicken rice bowl and bulgoli hotstone bowls, both packed with flavor.

Bulgogi hotpot stands out with its rich flavor and tender beef. The bulgogi hot stone bowl offers very tender meat, unlike tougher versions elsewhere.

People are saying

"The bulgogi dishes mostly tasted great and hit the spot."

"The Bulgogi hot stone bowl was delicious and hit the spot."

"The barbecue chicken here is seasoned to perfection."

Good to know

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Making reservations is recommended to avoid crowds and allows for spinning a prize wheel.

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Happy Hour is available every day from 4 PM to 6 PM with drinks for $7.

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The restaurant gets crowded from 5-7pm, so booking in advance is wise.

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Fast casual Korean restaurant with an open kitchen and clean, spacious seating creates a comfortable atmosphere with nostalgic music. Decor changes for holidays, adding a festive touch. Seating accommodates dining with pets and offers iPad ordering for convenience.

Chef Francesco's expert grilling brings a creative twist to traditional Korean BBQ. Dishes come out fresh and flavorful, making the barbecue experience stand out.

Large portions of bulgogi come with set meals like Osam bulgogi and bibimbap. The bibimbap mixes bulgogi with vegetables and gochujang for a hearty dish.

People are saying

"The food is fresh, tasty, and comes in big portions."

"The Korean barbecue here is delicious, especially the marinated short rib."

"The bulgogi here is delicious and pairs well with vegetables."

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Koba’s Lunar New Year celebration offers a free lunch on 10th February 2024.

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The lunchbox costs $18 and includes a lot of food.

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Students receive a 20% discount on their meals.

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